Solar Power Profile - Thalaba, NSW 2397
More than 88 homes in postcode 2397 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Thalaba, Bellata, Jews Lagoon and Millie.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 587 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 2,742 kWh per day, or 1,001 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,980.125 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $175,145.25 per year.
Thalaba and 2397 are also doing their bit for the planet too because this amount of solar power has reduced the yearly carbon footprint for the area by 730.73 tonnes. To put this into perspective, that's the equivalent amount of yearly carbon dioxide captured and sequestered by 324,114 trees, or it's equivalent to 6,089,417 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 2397
572nd
State Wide
2143rd
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Thalaba
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Thalaba: Bellata (aberfeldie) - approx. 12.9 km
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Thalaba Demographics
Thalaba and the postcode of 2397 has a total population of 248 people, with a median age of 45 years. There are 145 households in Thalaba, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.4 with a median income of 1292 per week per household.
About 45% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Thalaba is $680/month. By installing solar power in Thalaba, the average household could save 24.27% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $208531 saving over the lifetime of their loan, assuming they put the electricity savings toward their home loan, a $500,000 loan, with a 4% interest rate over 30 years. Electricy cost savings from an average solar system is approximately 2.95% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Thalaba is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Thalaba
BELLATA is a small town located in the Moree Plains Shire in New South Wales, Australia. The town is situated approximately 50 km west of Moree and has a population of around 200 people. One of the most notable features of BELLATA is its beautiful landscape, which is surrounded by stunning mountain ranges such as the Nandewar Range and the Pilliga Forest.
BELLATA is known for its sunny weather, with an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day. This makes it an ideal location for solar power production and installation. With the optimal solar panel angle and orientation, potential shading issues can be minimized, resulting in higher solar yields and more efficient energy production. Solar installers in BELLATA can take advantage of the town's sunny weather and help residents and businesses save money on their energy bills while reducing their carbon footprint.
In addition to its natural beauty and sunny weather, BELLATA also offers a range of attractions for visitors and residents alike. The town is home to the BELLATA Golf Club, which boasts a challenging 9-hole course and stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Other popular attractions include the BELLATA Hotel, which offers delicious meals and a friendly atmosphere, and the BELLATA Rural Museum, which showcases the town's rich agricultural history. By embracing solar power and renewable energy, BELLATA can continue to grow and thrive while preserving its natural beauty and unique charm.